oversensitivity
/ˌəʊvəˌsensəˈtɪvəti/noun
उच्चारण ओवसेन्सटिवटी
अति-संवेदनशीलता, ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा भावुकता
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noun
- 1
[U]
the quality of reacting too strongly or being too easily upset
अति-संवेदनशीलता, ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा भावुकता
- His oversensitivity to criticism made group work difficult.
- Radhika’s oversensitivity to noise forced her to study in the library.
Opposite insensitivity
- 2
[U] medical
the condition of reacting too strongly to a substance, light or touch
(किसी पदार्थ, रोशनी या स्पर्श के प्रति) अति-संवेदनशीलता
- Oversensitivity to dust can cause constant sneezing.
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oversensitive adjectivesensitivity noun